Calls for Papers

CFP: ESRA 2027—Shakespeare and Form: ‘To set a form upon desired change’ 27-30 July 2027Bangor University, WalesPontio Arts Centre, Bangor, Wales ESRA 2027 is calling for panel, roundtable, and seminar

CFP: Fourth Shanghai International Shakespeare Forum—Shakespeare, Universes, and Universality in the Algorithmic Era Place: 2999 North Renmin Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai, ChinaTime: 23-25 October, 2026Organizer: Shakespeare Institute at Donghua University

CFP: Journal of the Wooden O (JWO) The Journal of the Wooden O (JWO) is a peer-reviewed academic publication focusing on Shakespeare studies. The editors invite papers on topics related

CFP: Henry V in the World This collection of essays seeks to explore the many new and cutting-edge directions surrounding the scholarship of Henry V, especially related to global, transnational,

CFP: Explorations in Love’s Labour’s Lost This collection of essays seeks to explore the many new and cutting-edge directions surrounding the scholarship of Love’s Labour’s Lost, especially related to global

CFP: Global Hamlet  Shakespeare’s Hamlet is not only the most frequently staged of his plays, but also one of the most widely translated, adapted, and reimagined works in world literature.

EXTENDED DEADLINE—CFP: Shakespeare Between Worlds: Portals and Pathways 7th Biennial Asian Shakespeare Association Conference (Hong Kong, 12-14 June 2026) Shakespeare exists across and between multiple worlds today. After centuries of

CFP: Shakespeare in a Polarized World WBO, Université Libre de Bruxelles 6 – 9 March 2026 Waseda University (Tokyo), in conjunction with the University of Birmingham’s Shakespeare Institute (Stratford-upon-Avon) and

CFP: 2026 World Shakespeare Congress The 2026 World Shakespeare Congress “Planetary Shakespeares” to be held in Verona on 20-26 July is now calling for participation in the seminars and workshops.

CFP: Shakespeare Quarterly Vol. 78, issue 1 (Spring 2027) Shakespeare’s Twenty-First Century / The Twenty-First Century’s Shakespeare Authors are invited to submit articles for publication in the first issue of